Ukrainian boxing - News

Unbeaten Olympic gold medalist Oleksandr Usyk (6-0, 6 KOs) continued his reign of terror in the cruiserweight division with a ninth round TKO over tough South African Danie Venter (19-7, 14 KOs) on Saturday night at the Sport Palace in Kiev, Ukraine. The bout was waved off when Usyk battered Venter to the deck read more ...

Unbeaten 2008 Olympic gold medalist Felix Diaz (16-0, 8 KOs) scored a good action ten round majority decision over Chicago fan favorite Adrian Granados (13-3-2, 9 KOs) on Thursday night at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Diaz broke open a close fight with knockdowns in rounds nine and ten. Scores were 94-94, 97-91, 98-91 read more ...

History will be made once again on Saturday, November 8 when the ageless wonder Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins attempts to unify the light heavyweight world title against Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. But before the HBO World Championship Boxing telecast, an array of top contenders and prospects from around the globe enter the ring to showcase their skills on the world stage read more ...

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is standing firm on his recent comments, that Manny Pacquiao’s sparring partners are better than the Filipino star’s upcoming opponent, WBO 140-pound world champion Chris Algieri read more ...

2012 London Olympics heavyweight champion Olexander Usyk passed the first meaningful test of his yet short professional career with flying colours, stopping durable South African cruiserweight champion Daniel «Billy the Kid» Bruwer (24-6-1, 21 KOs) in seven one-sided rounds read more ...

Highly regarded Ukrainian cruiserweight Olexander Usyk (4-0, 4 KOs), a 2011 world amateur champion and 2012 Olympic gold medalist in the heavyweight division, will be supposedly tested for the first time in his short career on October 4 at Arena Lviv in Lviv, Ukraine, where he takes on hard-hitting South African veteran Daniel Bruwer (24-5-1, 21 KOs) read more ...

IBF #2 undefeated heavyweight contender Vyacheslav «Czar» Glazkov (18-0-1, 11 KOs) was lucky to win a ten round majority decision over Derric Rossy (29-9, 14 KOs) on Saturday night at the Sands Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Rossy mostly outworked Glazkov, but a last round rally salvaged the win. Scores were 95-95, 96-94, and an absurd 98-92 read more ...

We would like to inform worldwide media, world boxing organizations, promotional companies, boxing managers, promoters about a problem involving Elite Boxing Promotion and DiBella Entertainment promoted by Mr. Lou DiBella. Today, an event is scheduled in BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York, USA promoted by DiBella Entertainment where a boxer Avtandil “Tornado” Khurtsidze will have an 8-round fight vs. Allen Conyers read more ...

Lucas «Big Daddy» Browne (20-0, 18 KOs) will take on unbeaten Ukrainian puncher Andriy Rudenko (24-0, 16 KOs) at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England on August 1. The heavyweight pair will contest the vacant WBA Inter-Continental title as well as Browne’s WBC EPBC crown. Rudenko, promoted by the Klitschko brothers’ K2 Ukraine read more ...

Unbeaten lightweight contender Ivan «El Terribel» Redkach (17-0, 13 KOs) scored a one-sided ten round unanimous decision over former title challenger Sergey «The Surgeon» Gulyakevich (41-3, 17 KOs) on Friday night at the Ameristar Casino in St. Charles, Missouri. The big punching Redkach pressed the action and landed the harder punches but never really hurt Gulyakevich. Scores were 100-90, 99-91, 98-92 read more ...